Women Health Ad Claims Favorite Prescription Works
A Dayton Ohio reader confirms relief from chronic pains after using Favorite Prescription by Dr. K V Pierce. The letter praises the medicine for headaches backache and nervous issues in women and urges others to consult by letter. the ad notes privacy and offers free consultation and the medical adviser book with stamps.
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Mish Stella Johnson
Urady Street
Dayton
Ohio
Revere
K. V. Pierce
R.V. Vierce
Buffalo
Pierce
Vierce
Turn of a Valve Offers Instant Heat Control
A vintage description extols gas stove valves to instantly regulate fire speed from slow to quick. Turning the valve adjusts fuel for a slow, moderate, or quick flame and also extinguishes it, praised as simple and convenient.
Notice to subscribers on improving newspaper delivery
The paper urges subscribers to report papers not received by 7 o clock each evening. The offices will verify missed deliveries and adjust carrier charges for papers that failed to arrive in the prior month. The goal is earlier delivery and accurate billing.
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Lawrence Weekly Journal
Associated Press Report
Land of wondrous caves in Arbuckle mountains legend
A Kansas City Journal tale describes Jim Friday a desperado hanged in 1882 for the murder near Fort Arbuckle Arkansas. He allegedly coerced a wife in a cave and confessed to more brutal deeds. US Marshal Mershon captured him amid cave networks where cutters and outlaws hid among water passages and cave entrances.
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Jim Friday
Arbuckle Mountains
Fort Smith
Ark
Fort Arbuckle
Kansas City Journal
United States
Mershon
Steath
Arbuckles
cuUans
Davis
Davia
Honey Creek
Turner's Falls
Niagara
Toone Grant
Elk
Dean Iwan
Anal
Paradise of Epicures and a Hungarian meal tale
An odd fragment recounts a January event where a wealthy Hungarian dined with a friend at a top restaurant, eating four strawberries and later a Paris venue bill for wines reaching £249 for a dozen. The text then cites Chamberlain's tablets as a bowel remedy, touting them as superior.
The Uses of Tin Foil An American Inventor's Machine
An old New York Sun account explains how a 59 year old American invention for rolling tin foil and later embossing designs transformed the foil industry. It describes utility and beauty, with foils used for packaging, wrapping bottles, chocolates, cigars, and bouquets, plus bottle caps and a fortune tied to embossed, colored, and tissue-thin foils.
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New York Sun
Hkowlie Falls
Swatt
United Sates
Bearded Women and A North Carolina Court Case
A fragmented clipping reports a North Carolina lawyer contesting a hastily won trial with a request for a new one while a judge notes the jury’s view of the defendant as a peer. It also cites Bearded Women studies from Heynald's Newspaper and advertisements endorsing Chamberlain's Cough Remedy and Foley's Honey and Tar with personal testimonials from Dr. C J Bishop and Barber & Son referencing cures for coughs, colds, and pneumonia.
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North Carolina
Caos
Mak von
J. H. Simmons
Casey
Jong
Barber & Son
Rome trip tale sparks grocery-store rebuke
An elderly listener heckles a world traveler in a crowded setting about Rome and prices. The traveler admits two weeks in Rome but avoids market questions, prompting the old man to warn that bragging about Rome would brand him a lunatic at Skinner's grocery.
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Rome
Skinner's Grocery
Misuse of Wealth and Extravagant Pet Care in New York
In Sue Magazine Cleveland Moffett rails at wasteful spending on pets. He cites New York women buying costly dog coats, boots, collars set with pearls, and even a $2,000 poodle outfit from Paris. He notes a dog house mirroring Queen Anne style and daily grooming by a specialized staff, with doctors charging high fees.
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Cleveland Moffett
Sue Magazine
Pur Ile
New York
Paris
Newport
Doso's Kidney Pills Praised by Lawrence Reader
A Lawrence citizen HS. Witbeck of 437 Elm street reports Doso's Kidney Pills cured his backache and frequent urinary trouble after two years of distress. Sold by Dick Brown drug store and agents Foster-Wilboro Co Buffalo NY. Also Foley's Honey and Tar praised for coughs and colds. Barber & Son sell Dr Ga Improved Liver Pills for sick headache and indigestion.
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Thie
Lawrence
HS. Witbeck
Elm Street
Doso
Andrecia
All Droggista
Uno
Dore
Barber & Sop
Vacation by the Wabash and Frisco routes announced
An old public notice extols the Wabash Line for convenient travel to St Louis Detroit Toledo Pittsburg and Buffalo with through service to New York and Boston. It also notes a Frisco Southern Railway through sleeper service from Kansas City to Jacksonville starting November 15th 1904 for the summer 1905 season. Also contains legal notices about estate matters and a pharmacy permit hearing in Lawrence Kansas.
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St. Louis
Detroit
Toledo
Pittsburg
Buffalo
New York
Boston
Florida
Southern Railway
Kansas City
Jacksonville
Southern Limited
Houtheast
Frisco Syse Vem
Passgnore Traygie
Woodward & Co
Cwi Minsuch
Lawrence
Long- Ins
Atte
Kansas
Aali County
Maid Dongmas County
Historca
Xain
Brixton B. Woodwarn
Ita Woodward & CO
Lawrence Daily Journal
OTICE
Masuschunevss
Lawrense
Dougise
State of Kansas
Murea
A.D
Sala County
Wad
Douglas County
Bassel
Fu'clock
SB. Dick
Caught a School of Fish off Massachusetts Bay Shore
In November years ago a vast school of blackfish drew Mass Bay Shore residents to the coast. News spread quickly as stores closed and villagers rushed to the shore with improvised weapons to ward off the thronging fish. The tide was rising, the shore nearly dry at low tide, and the event drew crowds and excitement along Cape Cod.
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Massachusetts Bay
Cape Cod
Ami
Tlatsalus
Naples
Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tabs Promote Digestion
An old ad touts Chamberlains Stomach and Liver Tabs for weak digestion and bowel relief. It claims the tablets aid digestion, improve strength, and that thousands benefited. Priced at a quarter, available from all druggists. Also promotes Burdock Blood Hitters as a natural remedy for a lazy liver.
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Chamberlain
Draggiste Alesgiver
Notice of Final Settlement in Estate of Charles Grosvenor
Creditors and all interested parties are notified that a suit attempts for final settlement of the estate of Charles P. Grosvenor, deceased. Guedon Grosvenor, administrator, seeks approval on a date in May for the final accounting and distribution of assets.
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Charles P
Grosvenor
Kangas
Ant
Guedon Grosvenor
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